The author wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the contributions made by Gray Scrimgeour; in particular the images of the two sides of the 1881 postcard that bears one of two known examples of the BRANDON N.W.T. postmark.
The British North America Philatelic Society kindly enabled the domain "philatelic.org" to be used for the conveyance of this exhibit.
The City of Brandon and the webmaster for the 125 website, Jason Kelusky, have been cooperative hosts for the exhibit.
Some References
Martin Kavanagh's book "The Assiniboine Basin
John Tyman's book "By Section, Township and Range"
J.A.D. Stuart's book "The Prairie W.A.S.P."
numerous philatelic references, available on request.
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